New books and my chance to hear Michael Pollan speak
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I have all of these entries in the works, but I’ve been bogged down and haven’t had them time to actually write them out. Last night I had the opportunity…
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This week’s books
I am trying to figure out which one I want to blog about. I really can’t decide! Last week I finished Learning All The Time. I really liked it. It…
So I guess God just made me weird…
Currently reading: I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. I believe that God puts certain desires in us that are neither good nor bad… they are just a part…
Organic dairy ratings (and a quick update on me)
We have family in from out of town right now, so I haven’t been updating, but I didn’t want you to think I had fallen off of the face of…
The animals on the “beyond organic” farm
I split this into two entries. I hope that it won’t discourage people from reading the other one 🙂 In Chapter Eleven, Pollan discusses the way that the animals work…
Beyond organic
I wanted to get this entry up pretty quickly, because I don’t want to look like I am poo-pooing organic 🙂 These next few chapters have given me a ton…
Is “Organic” any better?
As I continue through The Omnivore’s Dilemma, there is just so much that I want to write about! I am working through the chapter on “Big Organic” right now, and…
The corn-fed American steer
Wow, I am 5 chapters into The Omnivore’s Dilemma, and it is a great read. I would like to point out that this author is NOT a vegetarian, and even…
Corn, corn everywhere
On the suggestion of a few women at GCM, I decided to pick up a copy of The Omnivore’s Dilemma – A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan.…
The Proverbs 31 Woman – A real “helpmeet”
I would love to blog about this book a million times! It is great! Unfortunately my time is limited with it (it is a library book), so I guess I’ll…
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